SHSU Professor talks Civil Rights movement at HCC West Loop
Ana Gonzalez, Head Editor
February 26, 2019
Filed under Campus & Community, Showcase
It was a full house at the Houston Community College West Loop Campus auditorium, as Dr. Anthony Harris recalled history on the Civil Rights Movement in the United States. Part of HCC’s Black History Month Celebration Series, Dr. Harris spoke after a full audience of students, staff, and faculty. A soul food-style lunch was provided to all a...
Latest Nintendo Direct brings more Mario, Fire Emblem, plus other new games
Ana Gonzalez, Head Editor
February 14, 2019
Gamers, time to throw your wallet at Nintendo once again; as they have announced brand new games as well as upcoming titles coming to the Nintendo Switch later this year. Yoshiaki Koizumi, Deputy General Manager of Nintendo, anchored the 36-minute-long Direct. It was Nintendo’s way of broadcasting...
“Fluffy” brings nonstop laughs in new Netflix special
Ana Gonzalez, Head Editor
February 6, 2019
About a year after Hurricane Harvey brushed through the Houston area, Comedian Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias announced that he would film a Netflix special titled “One Show Fits All” at the Toyota Center. On January 29, that same special was dropped on Netflix. The 42-year-old comedian did...
Weezer “blessed the rains” with a new cover album
Ana Gonzalez, Head Editor
January 26, 2019
Filed under Culture
Many of you may have heard of a different version of Toto’s “Africa” played on our Houston-area radio stations in the past eight months. If you were wondering who was the band behind it, it’s none other than Weezer, the same band that brought you “Beverly Hills”, “Say it Ain’t So”,...
HCC Speech Tournament a huge success
Ana Gonzalez, Culture Editor
October 29, 2018
Filed under Campus & Community, Showcase
Competitors were in good spirits on the morning of October 20th at Houston Community College Eastside Campus, as the 4th Annual Speech Tournament went underway. A total of 19 competitors participated in the tournament. Danielle Stagg, HCC Interim Chair of Speech and Communication and Speech Professor ...
Artists on the spotlight at Texas Contemporary Art Festival
Ana Gonzalez, Culture Editor
October 11, 2018
Filed under Culture
Hundreds, if not thousands of artists and art enthusiasts flocked over to the George R Brown Convention Center during the weekend of October 4 for the Texas Contemporary Art Fair. The fair welcomed more than 3,500 guests into the convention center, which became a massive turnout. Curators, art ...
We are NOT The Enemy
Ana Gonzalez, Staff Writer
September 18, 2018
Filed under Commentary, Showcase
We’ve been hearing this almost every day: “The media is the enemy of the American people”. When President Donald Trump took office, one of the things he started doing was to attack the media for reporting “false news” on his presidential duties, and his moves. He hated how some journalists...